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Mar 22, 2025

Home Remedies for Trigger Finger: What Works and What Doesn’t (Based on the Evidence)

Trigger finger, also known as stenosing tenosynovitis, is a frustrating and often painful condition where one of your fingers gets stuck in a bent position and may snap straight with a pop—like a trigger being pulled

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Mar 16, 2025

What is the Evidence for Shockwave Therapy for Trigger Finger Pain?

Is shockwave therapy effective for treating trigger finger? Research shows that ESWT can reduce pain, improve mobility, and provide long-term relief without surgery. Learn how shockwave therapy works, the latest

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Mar 16, 2025

Common Myths About Trigger Finger – Debunked!

Trigger finger is a surprisingly common condition that affects millions of people worldwide, yet misconceptions about it persist. Whether you've experienced the frustrating locking and snapping of a finger or are just

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Feb 22, 2025

The Science Behind Trigger Finger: Why Your Finger Gets Stuck

Trigger finger, also known as stenosing tenosynovitis, is a condition characterized by the painful locking or catching of a finger in a bent position. This phenomenon is primarily due to a size mismatch between the

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Feb 16, 2025

What Is Trigger Finger and How Can You Prevent It?

Trigger finger (stenosing tenosynovitis) is a condition that causes finger stiffness, pain, and locking due to inflamed tendons. Common in individuals with diabetes, arthritis, or repetitive hand use, it can affect grip

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Feb 09, 2025

Journal Watch: What does the Evicence Say about a Collaborative Approach to Trigger Finger Management

Looking for an effective trigger finger treatment without surgery? A recent study highlights the value of an interdisciplinary approach prioritizing conservative care over immediate surgical intervention, drastically

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Feb 09, 2025

Trigger Finger 101: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Trigger finger, also known as stenosing tenosynovitis, is a condition that affects the tendons in the fingers and thumb. It causes pain, stiffness, and locking of the affected digit, making movement difficult. It

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Dec 30, 2023

Ultrasound Features of Trigger Finger

Trigger finger is a common condition of the tendons in the hand, and is characterized by painful snapping when moving the finger. Ultrasound allows for an accurate evaluation of trigger finger and should be considered

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Aug 12, 2023

Journal Watch: New study shows Ultrasound-Guided Release provides a Faster Recovery and Less pain than Classical Open Trigger Finger Release

In a new study by Yavari et al. (2023), patients treated using a classical open release took longer to recovery and had more pain than patients that underwent an ultrasound-guided trigger finger release.

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Mar 05, 2023

Rehabilitation after Trigger Finger Release: What does the Literature Teach Us?

Trigger finger is believed to be due to the catching and sudden releasing of the flexor tendon by the first annular (A1) pulley. A practical postoperative rehabilitation protocol after an ultrasound-guided percutaneous

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